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Investors in search of assets that will be resilient in an economic downturn can take comfort: The best protection against a slackening economy is probably in their portfolios already. In our recently ...
Current rate levels: Freddie Mac’s 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 6.37% and the 15-year is 5.72%, both slightly above last week but lower than a year ago. Economic signals mixed: Jobs data for early ...
DENVER — Depending on where you look and what headlines you’re seeing, the economy is either running like a machine or people are absolutely miserable. Data suggest both can be true, but that ...
Roger W. Ferguson Jr. is the Steven A Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. Maximilian Hippold is a research associate at CFR. Iran’s closure ...
NEW DELHI, April 9, 2026 — Growth in India is projected at 6.6% in FY27, as higher energy prices caused by the Middle East conflict and supply chain disruptions weigh on economic activity. But even ...
The impact of the rupee’s depreciation on India’s economy will likely be mixed, with the country’s import bill expected to be higher while export competitiveness may improve, a junior finance minister ...
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as the war in Iran and conflicting economic signals continued to throw snags in the path to rate cuts, while Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he ...
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